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The venue went through renovations in 1984, 1998 and 2004. The most notable renovation was completed by architect Nelson
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With the development of the North Fulton Park underway, Fulton County
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and lower part of the orchestra section. Tables seat six, and all six tickets must be purchased together. Those who do not purchase table seats are allowed to bring in tray-sized tables. Also for the table setup shows, food and drinks, including
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The outdoor amphitheater operates only during the summer months. While during most years there are shows between April and
October, the majority fall between the end of May and early September. The two main promoters of
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Broadway musicals and/or comedies which always featured a well-known actor as its star. In 1968, after moving into the then-new
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and no promotion of events. Chastain died in 1946, with the venue and park being renamed in his honor. In 1952, the city of
Atlanta gained ownership of the venue. The city began offering free concerts for the
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such as new box offices, concession stands in a plaza, restroom expansions, as well as staff/performer spaces like a green room, commissary, kitchen and an office for business.
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began its yearly concert series at the venue. During the first concert series, the ASO was conducted by celebrity bandleaders including
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